Women’s role in the Catholic Church

Sir, – Slowly but surely Pope Francis is getting it regarding women in the Catholic Church.

In his closing words at the end of the Amazonian synod in Rome he acknowledged: “We still have not grasped the significance of women in the Church. Their role must go well beyond questions of function”.

How far beyond is the question. – Yours, etc,

BRENDAN BUTLER,

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Malahide,

Co Dublin.